GOOGLE DEEPMIND WILL OPEN A ROBOTIC AI LAB IN THE UK TO DISCOVER NEW MATERIALS

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Google DeepMind will open a research lab for discovering new materials in the UK as part of Alphabet's newly announced partnership with the British government. The agreement involves Alphabet tailoring several of its AI models for scientists, teachers, and public employees in the UK. The new lab will research materials that could improve medical imaging, solar panels, and chips. Using AI to unearth novel materials could drastically reduce costs and time.